SC-B9580 User's Guide Maintenance Performing Regular Cleaning E Soak a soft cloth in water, wring it out thoroughly, and then wipe off any lint, or dust that has adhered to the media edge plates. c Important: Daily Cleaning When media with glue has been used, wipe away glue using a diluted neutral detergent. If you continue printing while glue is stuck to the rear, it may rub against the print head. When lint, dust, or ink adheres to the platen or the media edge plates, it could cause clogged nozzles or ink drops to occur. To maintain optimum printing quality, we recommend cleaning before starting work every day.
When using media with glue and when ink adheres Remove the media edge plates from the printer, and clean the front and back of the plates. Caution: When stains are removed, be sure to attach the plates to their original positions. ❏ The heater may be hot; observe all necessary precautions. Failure to observe the necessary precautions could result in burns. Removing and attaching the media edge plates U “Replacing the Media Edge Plates” on page 67 ❏ Be careful not to trap your hands or fingers when opening or closing the printer cover. Failure to observe this precaution could result in injury.
A Make sure the printer is turned off and the screen has turned off, and then unplug the power cable from the outlet. Disconnect both of the power cables. B Wait for one minute after unplugging the power plug. Cleaning the Media Cleaner C Open the printer cover. If the media cleaners are dirty, they cannot sufficiently wipe dirt and dust off the surface of the media, which may lead to problems such as clogged nozzles. D Soak a soft cloth in water, wring it out thoroughly, and then wipe off any ink, lint, or dust that has adhered to the platen. If the Clean the media cleaner. After cleaning is complete, press [OK].
message appears on the control panel's screen, use the supplied media cleaner brush to clean them. Carefully remove lint and dust stuck in the groove of the platen. A When a message on the control panel screen informs you that it is time to clean the media cleaner, check the message. B Press How To... to view the procedure. Follow the on-screen instructions to perform the procedure. 64